Where rituals and reverence converge: The sadhu akharas of Kumbh Mela
The sadhu akharas at the Kumbh Mela are more than spiritual sanctuaries. These camps, led by ascetic monks, have become ...
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Mahakumbh Mela 2025 Amrit Snan: Shankaracharyas Take Holy Dip At Triveni Sangam On 'Mauni Amavsya'
The Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj sees millions gather for the Amrit Snan, a spiritual ritual for purification and unity among ...
Maha Kumbh Mela stampede on second ‘Amrit Snan’: What happened?
A tragedy struck Maha Kumbh on the second ‘Amrit Snan’, where eight to 10 crore devotees are expected today. On the occasion ...
India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...
Maha Kumbh 2025: Akharas call off 'shahi snan', administration urges people to retreat amid stampede at Triveni Sangam
The administration is asking people to make way for other devotees to take a holy dip after stampede broke out at Maha Kumbh.
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Kumbh Mela: Amrit snan, deferred due to stampede, resumes
The Amrit snan was originally scheduled in the early hours of the day but was postponed following the stampede.
Kumbh stampede: Bathing ritual of akharas deferred due to overcrowding
Akhara Parishad chief Mahant Ravindra Puri says they were waiting for clearance from the Mela administration to proceed with ...
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Akharas Resume 'Amrit Snan' At Maha Kumbh, AAP Blames Mismanagement For Stampede — Updates
Multiple people have been reported killed and several others have been injured in the stampede of the Maha Kumbh in the early ...
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Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Stampede-Like Situation During Mauni Amavasya Near Sangam, Over 30 Injured
A stampede-like situation at the Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya morning on Wednesday (29 January) left around 30 women injured, ...
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Maha Kumbh: Near stampede on Mauni Amavasya, casualties feared; Akharas call off Amrit Snan
Multiple casualties were feared after a "stampede-like" situation broke out at the Sangam on Wednesday amid the ongoing Maha ...
6 primary akharas at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj that you need to know about
As per the government's official website on Kumbh, the term akhara, derived from the word Akhand, meaning indivisible or ...